Fly high above the Great Smoky Mountains on this helicopter tour over the Tennessee countryside. See a broad 24 mile range of undeveloped mountains, including Bluff Mountain and Sugar Loaf Mountain, and learn about the environment through narration from your pilot as you weave through the sky.
Helicopter tour over the Great Smoky Mountains
Take in incredible views of the landscape, including long mountain ranges and swathes of forest
Guided narration from your pilot provides information about the sights as you pass
Popular option for groups wanting a special Great Smoky Mountain experience
Multiple departure times ensure that you can find a tour that best suits your schedule
What To Expect
Scenic Helicopter Tours
The Mountain Valley is our first dedicated mountain tour. Very popular with groups looking to see more of the area, this flight offers great views of Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Bluff Mountain. As you take off on your flight out to Bluff Mountain and over the Tennessee Valley you are greeted with stunning views of the Smoky Mountain National Park in the distance. The highlight of this trip is getting up close and personal with Bluff Mountain and Sugar Loaf Mountain, both of which were formed by a glacier at the end of the last ice age. The total time and distance for the Mountain Valley Tour are 12 minutes and 24 miles respectively.
12 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Total weight per passenger: 300 lbs
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
Max passenger / seat weight limit is 300 lbs. Passengers with bodyweights exceeding 300 lbs. can still be accommodated in our Jet or Long Ranger aircraft. An additional fee may apply, payable directly to Scenic Helicopter Tours at check-in.
Per FAA regulations and in the interest of passenger safety all passengers must be weighed at check-in. Only the flight crew will have access to passenger weights, and all information will be kept confidential.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Include
12-minute/16-mile Helicopter Flight with Views of the Smoky Mountain Valley
Professional Guide/Pilot
Exclude
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Gratuities